Entry-Level Structural Engineer

We are seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our growing engineering team in San Francisco. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to advance their structural engineering skills while working on diverse and impactful projects. As a KPFF engineer, you will collaborate closely with experienced engineers to assist in the analysis, design, and documentation of various structural systems.

 

• Assist in Structural Analysis and Design: Contribute to the analysis and design of building components, utilizing industry-standard software under the guidance of senior engineers.

• Prepare Structural Calculations and Documentation: Perform structural calculations, prepare technical documents, and assist in the development of comprehensive project documentation.

• Support Design Development: Help senior engineers in creating design solutions for various structural systems, ensuring adherence to project requirements and industry standards.

• Create and Modify Structural Drawings: Use AutoCAD or similar software to develop and update structural drawings, ensuring accuracy and quality.

• Participate in Site Visits: Conduct site visits to assess existing structures, monitor construction progress, and support the evaluation of structural integrity.

• Prepare Engineering Reports: Assist in creating detailed structural engineering reports and documentation to support project deliverables.

• Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and efficient project execution.

• Maintain Project Records and Documentation: Organize and manage project records to maintain clear, accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

• Support Quality Control: Contribute to quality control processes, ensuring structural designs meet company and industry standards.